Propofol infusion for control of status epilepticus.
Two patients with status epilepticus who were resistant to conventional treatment but responded to propofol infusions are reported. An electroencephalogram confirmed the seizures and their successful treatment.
Mackenzie
S J
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Intensive Therapy Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh.
Kapadia
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D000328:Adult; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D015742:Propofol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013226:Status Epilepticus / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology
D015742:Propofol